Obituary Listing

Iva Carolyn Wingate

Iva Carolyn Wingate

May 14, 2014

Iva Carolyn Clay Wingate of Lincoln Park, MI, was born March 21, 1923 in Olive Hill, TN, the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklyn and Lily Parker Griffith Clay. She was united in marriage to Forrest Eugene Wingate on April 14, 1943 and he preceded her in death on April 22, 1963. Mrs. Wingate, a former resident of Olive Hill,...

Shirley M. Stricklin

Shirley M. Stricklin

May 14, 2014

Shirley M. Stricklin, 73, of Muncie, IN passed away Wednesday morning, May 14, 2014, at the Indiana University Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Collinwood, Tennessee, on November 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Ross and Frances Wilbanks Adams.Ms. Stricklin had worked in retail for over 20 years retiring in 2002 having served both...

Larry Lee Marberry

Larry Lee Marberry

May 14, 2014

LARRY LEE MARBERRYJackson: Larry Lee Marberry, age 70, former owner of Marberry’s Men’s Fashions in South Jackson died Wednesday night, May14, 2014 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Larry was born December 3, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Vance and Mardell Anderson Marberry. As a preacher’s kid, he moved with his family to several pastorates in Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and Tennessee....

Joe Neeley Briggs

Joe Neeley Briggs

May 14, 2014

Joe N. Briggs was born September 9, 1930 in Corinth, MS the son of the late Forrest and Martha Nelms Briggs. Mr. Briggs worked in production and assembly for General Electric in Selmer and had also served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Briggs was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Selmer...

Mildred "Millie" Haverstick

Mildred "Millie" Haverstick

May 14, 2014

Mildred "Millie" Haverstick of Selmer, TN departed this life on May 14, 2014 in Selmer at the age of 86 Years, 1 Month, 12 Days. She was born April 2, 1928 in Masseyville, TN the daughter of the late Kennie and Zettie Fortune Kerby. During her lifetime, Mrs. Haverstick had lived in Bethel Springs, TN, Memphis, TN, and Modesto, CA....

Hubert Tinin

Hubert Tinin

May 14, 2014

Hubert Tinin was born in Clifton, Tennessee on August 17, 1924, the son of the late Ralph Willard Tinin and Nona Delphia Battles Tinin. He was united in marriage to Mary Virginia Brigham on May 9, 1944, who survives.Mr. Tinin lived his entire life in the Clifton area where he farmed for many years and retired as a bus driver...

Oliver Doyle Petty

Oliver Doyle Petty

May 13, 2014

Oliver Doyle Petty was born March 30, 1922 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late John Oliver and Jessie Mullens Petty.He was united in marriage to Myrlene Springer on December 5, 1946. Mrs. Petty preceded him in death on August 3, 1996.Mr. Petty was a minister of the gospel and was very proud of sharing the Word in...

Billy Joe Story

Billy Joe Story

May 13, 2014

Billy Joe Story departed this life on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at the age of 77 years, 5 months, 2 days.He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 11, 1936, the son of the late Maudie Story. On December 17, 1956, he was united in marriage to Sue Perry, who preceded him in death on February 11, 2014. He...

Hazel Cherry

Hazel Cherry

May 12, 2014

HAZEL CHERRYHenderson, TN: Hazel Lanell Frye Cherry age 87 passed away May 12, 2014 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 29, 1926 at Henderson, the daughter of the late Lloyd A. and Jewel Pearl Parrish Frye. She attended schools in Chester County. She married Ray Cherry, September 14, 1947. They made their home in Austin,...

Frank Jasper Harris

Frank Jasper Harris

May 12, 2014

Frank Jasper Harris was born August 11, 1931 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Joe and Patience Lewis Harris.He was united in marriage to Imogene Plunk, who preceded him in death on May 11, 1990. On May 17, 1991, he was united in marriage to Magdalene Melton Littlejohn, who survives.Mr. Harris was a graduate of Bethel Springs...

Paul A.  Christenson

Paul A. Christenson

May 12, 2014

PAUL A. CHRISTENSON, JR.Was born in Hobe Sound, Florida on June 14, 1931 the son of the late Paul Alfred Christenson, Sr. and Ruby Inez Johnson Christenson.On July 9, 1980 he was united in marriage to Jacqueline Hall, who survives.Mr. Christenson served his country for 23 years in the United States Air Force, where he served in the Korean War...

Allie Frances Wagoner

Allie Frances Wagoner

May 12, 2014

Allie Frances Hill Wagoner was born June 24, 1940 in Leapwood, TN, the daughter of the late John Calvin and Honor Mae Melton Hill.Mrs. Wagoner was united in marriage to James Delos Wagoner on October 14, 1972. She was a member of Mars Hill Church of Christ. Over the years, she had worked for Garan, Harwood and Leapwood Manufactory folding...

Jeannie Luttrell Hooper

Jeannie Luttrell Hooper

May 12, 2014

Mrs. Jeannie Luttrell Hooper, age 63 of Middleton, Tennessee, departed this life at Bolivar General Hospital. Mrs. Hooper was born in Hardeman County May 15, 1950 to the late Elmore and Lucille Huddleston Luttrell. She attended Middleton High School and lived most of her life in Middleton with the exception of a few years in Canada. She was a member...

Joann Davis Bivens

Joann Davis Bivens

May 12, 2014

Joann Davis Bivens was born June 13, 1953 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Ed and Maggie Cummings Davis. Mrs. Bivens departed this life on May 12, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 60 Years, 10 Months, 29 Days.She was united in marriage to Thomas Bivens.Joann worked as a highway escort in transporting mobile homes. She...

Ralph Lynn Cupples

Ralph Lynn Cupples

May 11, 2014

Ralph Lynn Cupples was born April 6, 1960 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Franklin Dewayne and Martha Louada Davis Cupples.Mr. Cupples was a Truck Driver.Mr. Cupples departed this life on May 11, 2014 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 54 Years, 1 Month, 5 Days.He is survived by his wife Jamie Gwyn Day Cupples of Selmer,...

Murrel  Lee Attaway

Murrel Lee Attaway

May 11, 2014

MURREL LEE ATTAWAY Reagan, TN: Murrel Lee Attaway age 87 passed away May 11, 2014 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born January 22, 1927 in Reagan, TN the son of the late Troy and Evie Mae Stone Attaway. He was educated in the local school system and attended a Vo-Tech School for auto mechanics. He worked at Moody’s...

Charles Albert King

Charles Albert King

May 11, 2014

Charles A. King was born February 24, 1932 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Leeander Dexter and Josephine Baker King. He was united in marriage to Helen Ingle on November 3, 1962.Mr. King was a mechanic and worked for Hawkins Auto Electric in Memphis TN before he retired in 1993. Some of his favorite pastimes were working on...

Marshall Thomas Gambrell

Marshall Thomas Gambrell

May 10, 2014

Marshall Thomas Gambrell, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, TN was born September 10, 1936 in the Holly Creek Community of Wayne County near Iron City, TN, the son of the late Marshall "Chick" Gambrell and Willadean Andrews Gambrell . He died at his home in Lawrenceburg Saturday, May 10, 2014. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Debi Clark Locklear

Debi Clark Locklear

May 10, 2014

Debi Clark Locklear was born in Martinsville, Virginia on March 17, 1959 the daughter of the late James Thomas Clark and Barbara Ann Roberts Clark.On February 14, 2004 she was united in marriage to Gary Michael Locklear, who survives.Mrs. Locklear loved her children and grandchildren and cherished her dogs.She departed this life on May 10, 2014 in Savannah, Tennessee at...

Eunice Davis

Eunice Davis

May 10, 2014

Eunice Davis was born June 4, 1932 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late William Clyne and Vera Pearl Smotherman Davis. Mr. Davis died Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 11 Months, 6 Days. A former resident of Beech Creek, he formerly was a logger and had...